Weapons, clothes, tomb and boat of the Chukchi

Pick-axe made with a walrus tusk, stone hatchet of Alaska, wooden instrument with claws used by the Chukchi people to hunt walrus, tomb of the Unalaskans, and baidar (boat), dress and bow used by natives on both continents at the Bering Straits.From Joseph Billings and Martin Sauer's An Account of an Expedition to the Northern Parts of Russia. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817

Account Alaska Battista Bering Billings Chukchi Claws Dellacqua Hatchet Interessanti Interesting Raccolta Sauer Sonzogno Straits Tusk Viaggi Voyages Walrus

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